wrapped

wrapped

covered, enveloped, or encased
Not to be confused with:rapt – deeply moved; enraptured; engrossed

wrap

R0042500 (răp)v. wrapped or wrapt (răpt), wrap·ping, wraps v.tr.1. To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection: She wrapped her fur coat closely about herself.2. To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about: wrapped my head in a scarf.3. To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten: wrap a package; wrapped up the peelings.4. To clasp, fold, or coil about something: She wrapped her arms about his neck.5. To move (text that will not fit on a line) automatically to the following line.6. To envelop and obscure: Fog wrapped the city.7. To surround or involve in a specified quality or atmosphere: The plan was wrapped in secrecy.8. To engross: She was wrapped in thought.v.intr.1. To coil or twist about or around something: The flag wrapped around the pole.2. To be moved automatically to the following line upon reaching a margin. Used of text.3. To put on warm clothing. Usually used with up.4. To conclude filming: The movie is scheduled to wrap next week.n.1. A garment to be wrapped or folded about a person, especially an outer garment such as a robe, cloak, shawl, or coat.2. A blanket.3. A wrapping or wrapper.4. A flatbread, such as a tortilla or lavash, rolled around a filling. Also called roll-up.5. The completion of filming on a movie.Phrasal Verb: wrap up1. To bring to a conclusion; settle finally or successfully: wrap up a business deal.2. To summarize; recapitulate.Idioms: under wraps Informal Secret or concealed: "The news was kept under wraps for the three-day weekend" (Boston Globe). wrapped up in1. Completely immersed or absorbed in: She is wrapped up in her studies.2. Involved in: They were wrapped up in criminal activities.

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[Middle English wrappen; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]

wrapped

(ræpt) vb the past tense and past participle of wrapadj1. informal Austral and NZ a variant spelling of rapt²2. wrapped up informal a. completely absorbed or engrossed inb. implicated or involved in

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	wrapped - covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak; "leaf-clothed trees"; "fog-cloaked meadows"; "a beam draped with cobwebs"; "cloud-wrapped peaks"draped, mantled, cloaked, clothedcovered - overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony"
	2.	wrapped - giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, captiveattentive - (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor"
	3.	wrapped - enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like; "gaily wrapped gifts"unwrapped - not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed; "she faced a mountainous pile of presents still unwrapped"; "the floor around the tree was littered with gifts already unwrapped"